You can marry naked and hanging upside down from a hot air balloon and share your marital bed with multiple strangers every day – none of that will change how the state endows your marriage with benefits it will not give to the unmarried.
Category: Gay Marriage
“Contrary to what some people believe, it is not just conservative heterosexual institutions that criticize the gay-marriage movement. Although their reasoning is different, queer activists also have their criticisms.”
Ryan Conrad and I unveiled the first Against Equality book, Against Equality: Queer Critiques of Gay Marriage, at my beloved Bezazian branch of the Chicago Public Library. Andrew Davis, my longtime editor at Windy City Times generously covered the event. We had about 30 people in attendance, and could not have been more thrilled with the conversation.
A little-known fact: Ryan and I have been working on the book for over a year, but this was the first time we met in person.
You can read the article here. Image by Andrew Davis.